Rives
Rive (plural: rives) is a French word meaning "bank" (of a river). It could also refer to the following people or places:
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Geography
France
Rives is the name of 2 communes in France:
- Rives, Isère in the Isère département
- Rives, Lot-et-Garonne, in the Lot-et-Garonne département
United States
People
Rives is the name of several people:
- Rives (poet) — a performance poet
- Alexander Rives — U.S. District Court judge from Virginia
- Alfred L. Rives — was an American engineer
- Francis Everod Rives - American politician from Virginia
- George Lockhart Rives - American diplomat
- Jean Baptiste Rives — French secretary in early 19th-century Kingdom of Hawaii
- Jean-Pierre Rives — a former French Rugby Union player
- William Cabell Rives - American diplomat and politician from Virginia
Other
- Rives (grape), French wine grape
See also
- Rives-Dervoises, Haute-Marne, France
- Rive (disambiguation)
- Rivière (disambiguation)
- Ríos (disambiguation)
- Rio (disambiguation)
- Rivers (disambiguation)
- River (disambiguation)
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